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#1 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 12/27/1979
Gary and Valene move into their new home with the help of his brother, Bobby Ewing.
Director: N/A
Writer: David Jacobs
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#2 - Bottom of the Bottle (2)
Season 1 Episode 13
Aired 3/27/1980
Val gives Gary an ultimatum about his drinking, and Gary leaves. Ginger finds Kenny with Sylvie.
Director: Roger Young
Writer: N/A
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#3 - The Lie
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 1/17/1980
Laura feigns rape to cover up an afternoon rendezvous with Richard.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#4 - Bottom of the Bottle (1)
Season 1 Episode 12
Aired 3/20/1980
Gary begins drinking again but won't admit he's an alcoholic, while Ginger suspects Kenny of having an affair.
Director: Roger Young
Writer: N/A
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#5 - Home is For Healing
Season 1 Episode 6
Aired 1/31/1980
Lucy comes to live with her parents for the first time, but the reunion is anything but happy.
Director: Roger Young
Writer: N/A
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#6 - Community Spirit
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 1/3/1980
When Ewing Oil announces plans to drill offshore, Gary opposes his brother J.R. to save Knots Landing beach.
Director: James Sheldon
Writer: N/A
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#7 - Small Surprises
Season 1 Episode 10
Aired 3/6/1980
Karen learns she is pregnant but has mixed feelings about the news. Eric dates Ginger's 14-year-old sister.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#8 - Constant Companion
Season 1 Episode 9
Aired 2/21/1980
Ginger is frightened by anonymous gifts that bring back dark memories of an aborted pregnancy.
Director: Henry Levin
Writer: N/A
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#9 - Civil Wives
Season 1 Episode 8
Aired 2/14/1980
Karen regrets her invitation to Sid's ex-wife when she flirts with Sid. Eric has an interest in Ginger Ward.
Director: Kim Friedman
Writer: Jack Turley
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#10 - Let Me Count the Ways
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 1/10/1980
When Karen's daughter's controversial high school teacher is about to be fired, she comes to his defense.
Director: Henry Levin
Writer: N/A
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#11 - Will the Circle Be Unbroken
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 1/25/1980
When Val's mother arrives for a visit, Val must confront unpleasant memories of her childhood.
Director: N/A
Writer: David Jacobs
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#12 - Courageous Convictions
Season 1 Episode 11
Aired 3/13/1980
Richard is in financial trouble and tries to loan money from neighbors, as Sid discovers his money is missing.
Director: Henry Levin
Writer: N/A
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#13 - Land of the Free
Season 1 Episode 7
Aired 2/7/1980
When a motorcycle gang terrorizes the residents of Knots Landing, Sid's daughter is abducted.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Pilot" is the best rated episode of "Knots Landing" season 1. It scored 7.9/10 based on 100 votes. Directed by N/A and written by David Jacobs, it aired on 12/27/1979. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Bottom of the Bottle (2)".